The Magnificent Brute | |
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Directed by | John G. Blystone |
Written by | Lewis R. Foster Owen Francis Bertram Millhauser |
Produced by | Edmund Grainger Charles R. Rogers |
Starring | Victor McLaglen |
Cinematography | Merritt B. Gerstad |
Edited by | Ted J. Kent |
Music by | Arthur Lange |
Production company | Universal Pictures |
Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
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Running time | 80 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
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